Compilation of research discussed at the Global Forum On Nicotine: Warsaw, June 16, 2018
(Abzed) Below is a summary of the new and recent research discussed at this conference.
How to track and trace a protein: Nanosensors monitor intracellular deliveries
(University of Basel) Researchers at the University of Basel's Biozentrum have developed a method for tracing the movement of proteins ...
Life, death and carbon in the open ocean
(University of California - Santa Barbara) Oceanographic campaign plunges into 'twilight zone' to investigate how the ocean's food web sequesters ...
360 degrees, 180 seconds: Technique speeds analysis of crop traits
(University of Nebraska-Lincoln) Researchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have devised a new LiDAR-based approach for automatically and efficiently gathering ...
Scientists isolate protein data from the tiniest of caches — single human cells
(DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) Scientists have captured the most information yet about proteins within a single human cell, giving scientists ...
Local interventions boost coral’s resilience to bleaching
(Duke University) Local conservation actions can significantly boost coral's resilience to, and recovery from, climate-induced thermal bleaching by reducing other ...
The force is strong within us: New study explores cell mechanics at work
(Arizona State University) An ASU research team focused on measuring the stiffness, bending, twisting and viscosity of individual cells -- ...
Two new creatures discovered from dawn of animal life
(University of California - Riverside) UCR researchers have discovered two new Ediacaran era fossil animals. Their names honor President Barack ...
Targeting the engine room of the cancer cell
Credit: CUIMC/Califano Lab NEW YORK, NY (JUNE 18, 2018)-- Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) have developed a ...
Unique immune-focused AI model creates largest library of inter-cellular communications
Credit: Nature Biotechnology Tel Aviv -- June 18, 2018 -- New data published in Nature Biotechnology, represents the largest ever ...
Bolder targets needed to protect nature for people’s sake
Credit: The University of Queensland Associate Professor Martine Maron, Dr Jeremy Simmonds and Professor James Watson from UQ's School of ...
In the gaping mouth of ancient crocodiles
Credit: Artist: Viktor Rademacher The mouth of today's crocodilians inspires fear and awe, with their wide gape and the greatest ...
Using gold nanoparticles to trigger sequential unfolding of 3D structures
Credit: Sumeet Mishra Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique that takes advantage of gold nanoparticles ...
Rewiring plant defence genes to reduce crop waste
Plants can be genetically rewired to resist the devastating effects of disease - significantly reducing crop waste worldwide - according ...
Cementless fly ash binder makes concrete ‘green’
Credit: Multiscale Materials Laboratory/Rice University HOUSTON - (June 18, 2018) - Rice University engineers have developed a composite binder made ...
Joint paper identifies one of Mesoamerica’s last intact forest blocks
Credit: WCS NEW YORK (June 18, 2018)-- The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Yale University have created a plan to ...
University of Münster awards Transfer Prize for 2 projects
(University of Münster) A brace of awards: as before, in 2016, the Rectorate of the University of Münster has again ...
Research shows how a moderate dose of alcohol protects the heart
For at least 20 years, research has shown that for many people, moderate consumption of alcohol can protect the heart, ...
New method to preserve boy cancer patient fertility being developed at Ben-gurion U.
NEW YORK, June 18, 2018 - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Soroka University Medical Center researchers in Beer-Sheva, ...
Researchers explore whether smarter animals are bigger troublemakers
Credit: Lisa Barrett You have probably encountered a raccoon raiding the trash in your neighborhood, seen a rat scurrying through ...
